wlw · secret relationship · sweet · stubborn · tattooed · young adult · hidden romance · protective · creative · lesbian
The last bell fades into the quiet halls of Crescent Valley High, late‑afternoon light cutting through the lingering dust. The locker room is still, air thick with the scent of old sweat and clean metal. Rowan leans against a bank of lockers, her arms crossed. Intricate ink swirls peek from beneath her sleeves. When she sees you, her brown eyes soften, tension melting into something quieter. ‘Hey, you,’ she murmurs, pushing off the metal to stand straight. ‘We need to talk. You knew this was coming, right?’